Tornado Warning Extreme Kentucky | Effective 03-15-2026 20:22

Headline: 
Tornado Warning issued March 15 at 11:22PM EDT until March 16 at 12:00AM EDT by NWS Louisville KY
Event: 
Tornado Warning
Urgency: 
Immediate
Effective: 
March 15, 2026 - 8:22pm
Expires: 
March 15, 2026 - 9:00pm
Description: 
TORLMK The National Weather Service in Louisville has issued a * Tornado Warning for... Western Nelson County in central Kentucky... Southeastern Meade County in central Kentucky... North central Grayson County in central Kentucky... Southwestern Bullitt County in central Kentucky... Southeastern Breckinridge County in central Kentucky... Central Hardin County in central Kentucky... * Until midnight EDT/1100 PM CDT/. * At 1122 PM EDT/1022 PM CDT/, a severe thunderstorm capable of producing a tornado was located 8 miles north of Leitchfield, moving northeast at 50 mph. HAZARD...Tornado. SOURCE...Radar indicated rotation. IMPACT...Flying debris will be dangerous to those caught without shelter. Mobile homes will be damaged or destroyed. Damage to roofs, windows, and vehicles will occur. Tree damage is likely. * This dangerous storm will be near... Elizabethtown around 1145 PM EDT. Other locations impacted by this tornadic thunderstorm include Dyer, Constantine, Long View, Lebanon Junction, Pitts Point, Solway, Big Spring, Tar Hill, Vine Grove, and Pierce Mill.
Instruction: 
TAKE COVER NOW! Move to a basement or an interior room on the lowest floor of a sturdy building. Avoid windows. If you are outdoors, in a mobile home, or in a vehicle, move to the closest substantial shelter and protect yourself from flying debris.
SNM:AVISO DE TORNADO hasta las 12:00 AM EDT. Refugiese ahora. Consulte medios informativos
Servicio Nacional de Meteorologia: AVISO DE TORNADO en efecto hasta las 12:00 AM EDT. Busque refugio ahora en un sotano o en el interior de un cuarto en el nivel mas bajo de un edificio seguro. Si esta al aire libre, en una casa movil, o en un vehiculo, debe ir al edificio seguro mas cercano y protegerse de proyectiles. Consulte los medios informativos.
Area Description: 
Breckinridge, KY; Bullitt, KY; Grayson, KY; Hardin, KY; Meade, KY; Nelson, KY
Forcast Office: 
NWS Louisville KY
Sender: 
w-nws.webmaster@noaa.gov